[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Buddhist Literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha) › [Taishō Tripiṭaka (Chinese Buddhist canon)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho) › [大慧普覺禪師語錄](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1998a) › 3.24 # 大慧普覺禪師語錄 3.24 大慧普覺禪師語錄 3.24 - **Language:** Classical Chinese ### [3.24](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1998a.3.24) 上堂：「法無定相，建立由人。」驀拈拄杖卓一下云：「是法非思量分別之所能解。且道：不分別不思量時是箇甚麼？分別思量時又是箇甚麼？」復卓一下喝一喝。 > Ascending the hall: "Dharmas have no fixed characteristics; their establishment depends on people." Suddenly taking up the staff, he struck once and said: "'This dharma cannot be understood by thought or discrimination.' And tell me: when not discriminating and not thinking, what is it? When discriminating and thinking, what is it again?" Striking once again, he gave a shout. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 3.23](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1998a.3.23) - [Next: 3.25](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1998a.3.25) - [Up: 3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1998a.3) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1998a~en-mt.3.24) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1998a.3.24](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1998a.3.24) · Pramāṇa